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MCC Katz Case Study

 

Katz vs United States – Assignment

briefly summarize in your own words the Katz case

The US Supreme Court applies tests to determine the constitutionality of certain actions by the government. In fourth amendment search and seizure the check changed setting new precedent for police and the lower courts.

Then, describe and explain the current constitutional check, established in Katz. How does this check differ from a previous check established in Olmsted? Why was this change in standards important?